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Teratoma Generation in the Testis Capsule
Published on: November 7, 2011
[Nonspecific sexual cord testicular tumor. Case report]
Oscar Miranda Aranzubía1, Jorge García Rodríguez, Roberto Carlos González
1Servicio de Urología, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Asturias, España. mirandaaranzubia@gmail.com
Objective:
We report one case of gonadal stromal testicular tumor and perform a bibliographic review.
Methods/Results:
We present the case of a 42 year-old male patient consulting for a painless right testicular mass. Orchiectomy was performed and the patient underwent follow-up.
Conclusions:
Nonspecific sexual cord tumors are extremely rare, with slow growing and benign behaviour, presenting positive staining for various markers.
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